technically able to assess?) cannot be overcome without extensive regulation, which has the effect of limiting innovation and … competition. (d) The fiscal incentives necessary to stimulate private provision are high, and have welfare costs of their own …

In Germany, employees are generally obliged to participate in the public health insurance system, where coverage is …

Turf wars commonly occur in environments where competition undermines collaboration. We develop a game theoretic model … joint production but introduces competition for the reward. We find that collaboration has a non-monotonic relationship with …

This paper studies the influence of information on entry choices in a competition with a controlled laboratory … experiment. We investigate whether information provision attracts mainly high productivity individuals and reduces competition … failure, where competition failure occurs when a subject loses the competition because the opponent holds a higher …